Re: Some performance notes

From: Pavel Machek <pavel ucw cz>
To: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>
Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Some performance notes
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:59:40 +0000

Hi!

>  * The overhead of double buffering is a rather hard to measure exactly 
>    since it is spread between the client and the server. Things
>    seemed to be 20-30% faster with double-buffering turned off.
>    (But looked a lot worse.)

Would it be possible to make double-buffering run-time selectable? Extra
30% would be very nice, and I guess it reduces memory consumption very nicely,
no? [Think P133/32MB]
								Pavel
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References:
- Some performance notes
  - From: Owen Taylor

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